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PQ Must 'Disavow' Candidate's Views: Jewish Group

An advocacy organization for Montreal’s Jewish community is once again calling on the Parti Québécois to disavow what it says is a conspiracy theory promoted by one of its candidates. The Centre for...

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Ontario's Job Market Squeezing Out Middle Earners: Report

Ontario’s job market is shifting away from full-time, permanent work and towards part-time and temporary work, and middle-wage jobs are being squeezed out in the process, says a new report from the...

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Banff RCMP Taser, tussle with, chase and charge B.C. man

RCMP in Banff have charged a B.C. man with multiple drug and assault offences after he allegedly fled a traffic stop. On March 13, RCMP conducting routine traffic enforcement patrols along Highway 1...

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Surrey targeted shooting: Brown van, black pickup seen fleeing

Police are looking for two vehicles seen fleeing the scene of what is believed to be a targeted shooting in the Newton area of Surrey, B.C., early Sunday morning. A 30-year-old man was taken to...

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Families Of Fallen Canadians In Afghanistan Reflect On Loss

OTTAWA - Was it all worth it?It is a brutally awkward question, especially when posed in the context of Afghanistan.There is no shortage of people opining about the now-concluded military mission that...

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Vet fighting to provide medical pot for others with PTSD

A Canadian Army veteran plans to help other veterans cope with post-traumatic stress disorder by helping them get medical marijuana. Fabian Henry is president and founder of Veterans Helping Veterans:...

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Teen killed after car rolls over, hits hydro pole in Milton

A teenage boy is dead after a vehicle rolled over and struck a hydro pole in Milton, Ont. Halton Regional Police say the collision occurred shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday, on Fifth Line, just south of...

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Ikea Breastfeeding Incident Never Happened, Company Says

Ikea claims that an alleged incident in which an employee called a mother's breastfeeding "disgusting" never actually happened. Last week, Brea Rehder of Kemptville, Ont. alleged that she was nursing...

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Alberta to introduce tanning bed legislation this year, but will it ban youth?

EDMONTON - Alberta is preparing tanning equipment legislation to be introduced this year that aims to help protect young people from skin cancer.But it is not clear if the bill will ban people under 18...

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Paralympics Closing Ceremony Marks End To A Great Games For Canada (PHOTOS)

During a Games overshadowed by Russia's involvement in neighbouring Ukraine, Canada's Paralympic athletes had plenty to celebrate. We took home 16 medals this year: seven gold, two silver and seven...

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Man put motel TV under jacket, made a run for it, police say

A Barrie man faces a theft charge after, police say, he picked up a TV from the lobby of a local motel, put it under his jacket and ran away. Barrie police say they were called to investigate an...

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Montreal doesn't want a referendum: Coderre

The economy is what really needs everyone’s attention, not a referendum on Quebec sovereignty, Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre said Sunday after a meeting with Parti Québécois leader, Pauline Marois....

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Rob Ford Goes Green For St. Patrick's Day Parade In Toronto (PHOTOS)

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford made an expected appearance in the city's annual St. Patrick's Day parade Sunday, and Twitter users did not hesitate to mock his outfit. Rob Ford goes to the St. Patrick's Day...

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Rob Ford Ignores Questions About Possible St. Patrick's Day Drinking - CTV

A new video of an allegedly intoxicated Toronto Mayor Rob Ford was exclusively released tonight, by CTV News. The recording shows the mayor using profanity, and hailing a cab outside of Toronto's City...

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Orcas Chase Dolphins In Blind Channel, Squamish (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

A pod of orca whales were spotted chasing dolphins through Blind Channel in Squamish on Saturday, and thanks to the quick work of some locals who caught the action on video and in photos, we can all...

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Courtney Love Thinks She Found Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370

Like much of the world, alt-rocker Courtney Love wants to know where Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 has disappeared to. And like many others, she's gone to Tomnod.com, a site where people are asked to...

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Nicholas Teausant, Terror Suspect, Arrested Near B.C.-U.S. Border

SEATTLE - A California man who spoke of wanting to bomb the Los Angeles subway system was arrested near the Canadian border in Washington state and charged with attempting to travel to Syria to fight...

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Agavins, A Tequila Plant-Based Sweetener Can Help People With Diabetes

A new sweetener made from the tequila plant could help reduce blood glucose levels in diabetics and contribute to weight loss in obese people. A researcher has outlined the potential benefits of...

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3 Burned While Trying To Steal Gas From Delta Station

DELTA, B.C. - Police say two men and a woman have been burned while trying to steal gas from the holding tanks of a gas station in Delta, B.C. Sgt. Sarah Swallow says police and fire personnel arrived...

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Sandra Jensen, Alberta's Anti-Bullying Minister, Won't Be Fired For Mocking...

EDMONTON - It appears that Alberta's anti-bullying minister will not be turfed for publicly mocking one of her colleagues.Alison Redford is dismissing opposition suggestions that Sandra Jansen be fired...

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